W. H. Smith & Sons

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:John_Menzies
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Carl_Cowling
gptkbp:founded 1792
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_Henry_Smith
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. H. Smith & Sons
gptkbp:industry retail
gptkbp:keyPeople Carl Cowling (CEO)
David_Smith_(Director)
Mark_McKeon_(CFO)
Stephen_Clarke_(Chairman)
William_Henry_Smith_(founder)
gptkbp:notableEvent expanded into airports
launched online store
opened first railway bookstall
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 5,000
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:WH_Smith_PLC
gptkbp:products books
magazines
stationery
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:revenue £1 billion (2020)
gptkbp:sells SMWH
gptkbp:services bookstore
newsagent
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:subsidiary Travel Retail
gptkbp:website www.whsmith.co.uk